District II Accolades Awards

This program is exclusively for District II members, offering you a special opportunity to be recognized for the visibility, support, and prestige that you and your colleagues bring to your institution. Many of your CASE District II colleagues are serving as host judges and look forward to reviewing your entries. With dozens of categories, you can definitely find one—or two or three—that are a good fit. Pull together your best work and enter as many categories as you like!

CASE District II Accolades Awards 

Congratulations to winners of CASE District II Accolades Awards. Visit the winners gallery.

Categories

View the list of District II Accolades Awards and CASE Platinum Award categories.

 

How to Enter

Follow these new, easier step-by-step instructions.

 

Previous Winners

FAQs for Entrants

Once you've completed your online entry form, you will be able to pay the entry fee. Entries must be paid online using a credit card.

We do not accept purchase orders or checks.

The Early Bird fee is $40. After the Early Bird deadline the fee is $50.

Platinum category entries are $125 each. There is no Early Bird rate for Platinum Awards.

Yes.

District II Accolades Awards puts you in competition with colleagues from CASE II institutions only. The Circle of Excellence Awards is an international program. Keep in mind that different judging panels are used for the two programs, so results will likely vary.

Yes. If your entry falls within the scope of more than one category, you may choose to submit it in more than one category. You will need to pay entry fees for each category entered.

Although use of external vendors, consultants and freelancers is allowed, the work should primarily be that of staff at CASE member institutions. 

The Judge Coordinators are all advancement professionals from CASE DII member institutions. Each Judge Coordinator pulls together a group of three to five colleagues to judge the assigned category. Judge Coordinators are asked to recruit at least one professional from outside of education whose knowledge of the category would be helpful.

Awards may be given at the Gold, Silver and Bronze levels.

Entries in the Platinum Categories will be judged first at the district level. District II finalists in these categories (up to 2 per category) will then be judged against finalists from other districts and regions by a separate CASE global panel.

 

All entry materials are submitted online. No entry materials are mailed.

Attach files or provide hyperlinks to your support materials. Our new system can easily accommodate multiple attachments and various file types.

Visit the Create a New Account page to determine if a current record exists for you. If a record does exist, an email containing your password will be sent to the email address on record. If no record is located, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you need assistance, contact the CASE Member Support Center.

For technical assistance, please email [email protected].
Please include "DII" and the category name in your correspondence.

For questions about categories, deadlines and judging, please contact one of our volunteer Co-Chairs:
Lis Bischoff-Ormsbee, [email protected]
Doug Ferguson, [email protected]
Patton Vo, [email protected]